Clutch Tigers stage comeback against Bulldogs

by Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBNnews.com

MANILA, Philippines – The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers trailed nearly all the way but exploded in crunch time to rally past the National University (NU) Bulldogs, 77-71, in the UAAP Season 75 men's basketball tournament Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

The Bulldogs led by 14 points in the second period and had a 10 point lead in the third quarter, but the Tigers scored 24 points in the fourth to overhaul the NU lead.